C&G Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma in Animal Management

East Durham College

A Level

In Durham

£ 4,425 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    A Level

  • Location

    Durham

  • Duration

    1 Year

Job opportunities after this course: • Animal centre assistant • Kennel and cattery worker/supervisor • Animal hospital care assistant • Apprentice in an animal care business • Pet store assistantIn animal management and applied science pathway • Kennel and cattery supervisor • Dog grooming assistant • Pet store assistant • Animal feed sales representative • Animal centre deputy manager You may also wish to become self-employed, and undertake roles such as a freelance animal trainer.

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Location

Start date

Durham
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East Durham College, DH1 3SG

Start date

On request

About this course

Entry requirements: Five good GCSE's in academic subjects to include Maths, English and Science at Grade C or above (Grade 4 or above on the new scale).

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Subjects

  • Animal Care
  • Supervisor
  • Dog

Course programme


Overview of the course:

The Advanced L3 Technical Diploma in Animal Management replaces the current A level equivalent courses. This qualification aims to prepare learners for a career in the varied animal care industry or for progression to university in a related subject.
In the first year of the course you will find out about the feeding, behaviour, health, welfare and breed development of animals as well as how the specialist care of exotic animals and develop an animal training programme for a dog. You will also study fundamentals of science and animal biology to help understand how the animal body works. In the second year you will choose either the science route if you plan to study at university or the animal husbandry route if you plan to seek employment in the animal care industry.


Topics:

Animal Health and Husbandry
Animal Feeding and Nutrition
Animal Behaviour
Animal Breed Development and Welfare
Animal Biology
Fundamentals of Science
Animal Training
Exotic Health and Husbandry
Work Related Experience
Health and Safety

Additional information

Further study options after this course:
Learners can progress to university courses in related subjects such as animal behaviour, animal science, conservation science, veterinary nursing, zoology animal husbandry including foundation degrees.
Learners have gained places at universities including Bangor, Harper Adams, Chester, Bishop Burton, Askham Bryan, Liverpool John Moores, and Sterling in the past year.

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